Michigan legislation · 103rd Legislature
Michigan SB1210: Agriculture: marketing; length of time a cooperative may hold the funds of its members; limit. Amends sec. 9 of 1965 PA 232 (MCL 290.659).
Status: In committee, October 14, 2026
What the bill says
To amend 1965 PA 232, entitled "Agricultural commodities marketing act," by amending section 9 (MCL 290.659), as amended by 2002 PA 601.
From the introduced text, October 14, 2026:
A bill to amend 1965 PA 232, entitled "Agricultural commodities marketing act," by amending section 9 (MCL 290.659), as amended by 2002 PA 601. the people of the state of michigan enact: Sec. 9. (1) Money remaining from the assessments collected under a marketing program may be refunded at the close of any marketing season upon on a pro rata basis to all persons from whom assessments were collected. If the committee finds that the money may be necessary to defray the cost of operating a marketing program in succeeding marketing seasons, subject to subsection (3), all or any portion of the money may be carried over into succeeding seasons. (2) Upon On termination of any a marketing program, all money remaining and not required to defray the expenses of operating the marketing program shall must be refunded on a pro rata basis to persons from whom assessments were collected. If the committee finds that the refundable amount is so small as to make impracticable the computation and refunding of the money, it may be used to defray the expenses incurred by the department in the formulation, adoption, administration, or enforcement of any subsequent marketing program for the commodity or for agricultural research for that commodity. In the case of money earned from royalties, license fees, or other assets that …
Sponsors
- McBroom, Edward (R, 38) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE
- : INTRODUCED BY SENATOR EDWARD MCBROOM
Subjects: Agriculture: marketing
Common questions
- What is SB1210?
- SB1210 is a bill in the Michigan Legislature (103rd Legislature): Agriculture: marketing; length of time a cooperative may hold the funds of its members; limit. Amends sec. 9 of 1965 PA 232 (MCL 290.659).
- What does SB1210 do?
- In its own words: To amend 1965 PA 232, entitled "Agricultural commodities marketing act," by amending section 9 (MCL 290.659), as amended by 2002 PA 601.
- What is the status of SB1210?
- In committee as of October 14, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES AND AGRICULTURE (October 14, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1210?
- McBroom, Edward (R, 38).
- Where is the official record for SB1210?
- On the Michigan Legislature website: https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2026-SB-1210
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